PFAS in Võru vald's tap water: no test result published yet

Last check: · Source: Terviseamet

PFAS in drinking water

PFAS-4 is not published for this supply area

More about this result

No PFAS result is published for Võru vald in the data retrieved on 19 September 2026 (Terviseamet, veeterviseohutuse infosüsteem (VTI) avaandmed, veevargi_veeproovid_2026.xml). PFAS testing of drinking water has been mandatory across the EU since January 2026. The latest published check dates from 18 June 2026.

The four EFSA compounds (PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFHxS) are not reported separately, so the 4 ng/L health benchmark and this site's 0.5 ng/L benchmark cannot be checked.

17 of 78 municipalities have itemised PFAS results, all at the laboratory's reporting limit.

Latest water check
18 June 2026
Water supplier
OÜ VAKS

No PFAS result is published for Võru vald in the data retrieved on 19 September 2026 (Terviseamet, veeterviseohutuse infosüsteem (VTI) avaandmed, veevargi_veeproovid_2026.xml). PFAS testing of drinking water has been mandatory across the EU since January 2026. The latest published check dates from 18 June 2026.

Details and sources
Water supplier: OÜ VAKS Latest water check: 18 June 2026 Data updated on

What the latest check found

The authorities have not published an overall verdict for this water.

Microbiology: within the limit Chemistry: no verdict
See all 8 test results
What was tested Value Limit Status
Escherichia coli 0 n/(100mL) ≤ 0 n/(100mL) within the limit
Coliform bacteria 0 n/(100mL) ≤ 0 n/(100mL) within the limit
Colony count at 22 °C 10 n/mL no limit for reference
pH 7.4 pH 6.5–9.5 pH within the limit
Electrical conductivity 513 µS/cm ≤ 2,500 µS/cm within the limit
Iron 38 µg/L ≤ 200 µg/L within the limit
Turbidity 0.54 NTU no limit for reference
Manganese 10 µg/L ≤ 50 µg/L within the limit

Frequently asked questions

Is tap water in Võru vald safe to drink?

All the values shown here (18 June 2026) are within the legal limits, but the authorities have not published an overall verdict for this water. “vastab nõuetele” The four EFSA compounds (PFAS-4) are not itemised, so this water cannot be compared with the 0.5 ng/L health benchmark used by pfasnearme.

How high are PFAS levels in Võru vald's drinking water?

No PFAS results have been published for Võru vald yet. Testing has been required across the EU since January 2026. We will show the values here as soon as they come out.

Which PFAS limits apply in Estonia?

Estonia transposes the EU Drinking Water Directive in regulation no. 61 of the Minister of Social Affairs (sotsiaalministri määrus nr 61): "PFASide summa" (sum of 20 PFAS) at most 0.10 µg/l, that is 100 ng/L. There is no national PFAS-4 limit; the health reference is EFSA's 4 ng/L. This site's 0.5 ng/L benchmark is stricter than both.

How hard is the water in Võru vald?

No hardness value is available for Võru vald in this source.

Where does this data come from?

All values come from official publications: Terviseamet, veeterviseohutuse infosüsteem (VTI) avaandmed, veevargi_veeproovid_2026.xml. Retrieved on 19 September 2026.

Nearby cities

The closest to Võru vald on this site.

Data source

Terviseamet, veeterviseohutuse infosüsteem (VTI) avaandmed, veevargi_veeproovid_2026.xml
https://vtiav.sm.ee/index.php/?active_tab_id=A
License
Avaliku teabe seadus § 31 (avaandmed, litsentsi ei ole avaldatud)
Retrieved
19 September 2026
Supply networks
Vastseliina aleviku ühisveevärk, Parksepa aleviku ühisveevärk, Väimela aleviku piirkonna ühisveevärk, Sõmerpalu aleviku ühisveevärk, Osula küla ühisveevärk, Lasva küla ühisveevärk, Orava küla ühisveevärk, Puiga (Andsumäe) küla ühisveevärk, Kääpa küla ühisveevärk, Järvere küla ühisveevärk (Elamu piirkond), Vana-Vastseliina küla ühisveevärk, Navi küla ühisveevärk, Otsa küla ühisveevärk, Tsolgo küla ühisveevärk, Järvere küla Sõmerpalu Hooldekodu ühisveevärk, Linnamäe küla ühisveevärk, Lõuna-Eesti Haigla ühisveevärk, Väimela Tööstusala piirkonna ühisveevärk, Pässa küla ühisveevärk, Sooküla veevärk

20 veevärki, mille proovid on VTI registris. Lehe väärtused pärinevad veevärgist „Vastseliina aleviku ühisveevärk“, tarbijate arvult suurimast (720).

This site is a data project, not an official source. If in doubt, check with your water supplier or local authority.